This goo was worth a point in December 2024.

publication date: Saturday, December 28, 2024 (part of December 2024)

category: Journalism

clue: As a matter of fact, the two halves of this CNN mainstay's professional name reveal her ethnic heritage: Her mother was Afro-Cuban and her father was Irish-Australian.

explanation: O'Brien anchored a number of shows on CNN. Since 2016, she has hosted the syndicated series Matter of Fact with Soledad O'Brien. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and Richard Slominsky


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